Institute Calendar
December 2020
Monday, December 7th, 2020
10:30am
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10:45am
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1:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Online Event
Algorithm is Experiment: Machine Learning, Market Design, and Policy Eligibility Rules
Yusuke Narita,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Department of Economics & Cowles Foundation,
Yale University,
2:00pm
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2:15pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online Event
Exoplanets as New Sub-GeV Dark Matter Detectors
Rebecca Leane,
SLAC,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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Inaugural IDEAS Lecture
Online Event
Point of Care, Everywhere!
Axel Scherer,
Bernard A. Neches Professor of Electrical Engineering, Medical Engineering, Applied Physics and Physics,
Caltech,
Tuesday, December 8th, 2020
10:30am
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12:00pm
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10:30am
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10:45am
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11:00am
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12:15pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Online Event
Light activated matter: from sustainability to quantum information science
Giulia Galli,
Liew Family Professor of Molecular Engineering & Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
The University of Chicago,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar
Online Event
Seasons in Titan's lower stratosphere
Melody Sylvestre,
Postdoctoral Research Associate,
School of Earth Sciences,
University of Bristol,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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2:15pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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3:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wednesday, December 9th, 2020
8:00am
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12/11
11:59pm
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10:30am
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10:45am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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● POSTPONED: Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Online Event
This seminar has been postponed.
Konstantin Sonin,
John Dewey Distinguished Service Professor,
Harris School of Public Policy,
University of Chicago,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Logic Seminar
Online Event
The definable content of (co)homological invariants II: definable cohomology and homotopy classification
Jeffrey Bergfalk,
Kurt Gödel Research Center,
University of Vienna,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Online Event
Leveraging Cyclophane and 1,2,3-Triazole Synthesis to Prospect for Novel Atropisomeric Scaffolds, Fluorophores, and Colorimetric Sensors
1:30pm
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2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Informal Seminar
Online Event
The Double Copy of Electric-Magnetic Duality
Uri Kol,
NYU,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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2:00pm
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2:15pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Online Event
Exoplanet Imaging with Extremely Large Telescopes
Rebecca Jensen-Clem,
Assistant Professor,
UC Santa Cruz,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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5:00pm
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6:00pm
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Watson Lecture - The Inner Life of the Brain: Fear, Sex, and Violence
Online Event
David J. Anderson,
Seymour Benzer Professor of Biology; Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute for Neuroscience Leadership Chair; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Director, Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute for Neuroscience,
Division of Biology and Biological Engineering,
Caltech,
Thursday, December 10th, 2020
9:00am
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9:55am
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Analysis Seminar
Online Event
The hole event for Gaussian complex zeros and the emergence of quadrature domains
10:30am
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11:30am
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10:30am
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10:45am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
Online Event
Revealing Hidden Dimensions in Soft Materials (or How to Play a Chord on a Rheometer)
James W. Swan,
Associate Professor,
Department of Chemical Engineering,,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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2:15pm
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2:30pm
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4:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar
Online Event
"Cardiac neural crest plasticity and its application to mending congenital heart defects"
Shashank Gandhi (Bronner Group),
Caltech,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Online Event
Microstructure-Enabled Plasticity in Nano-to-Microscale Materials
Haolu (Jane) Zhang,
Graduate Student,
Mechanical Engineering,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Friday, December 11th, 2020
All Day
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10:00am
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11:00am
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Science Journey: "From Pencil Lead to Skyscrapers: Building the Future with Carbon Nanomaterials"
Online Event
Michael Mazza,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,
Caltech,
10:30am
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10:45am
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Online Event
Structure, Dynamics and Degradation of Batteries - From LCO, NCA and NMC-811 to New Materials to Enable Fast Charging
Clare P. Grey,
Fellow Pembroke College Cambridge; Geoffrey Moorhouse Gibson Professor in Materials Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Cambridge,
12:00pm
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2:00pm
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Critical Intersections: Conversations on History, Race, and Science
Online Event
Human, Scientist
Jennifer Jahner,
Professor of English (HSS),
Kriti Sharma,
Postdoctoral Scholar (GPS),
Charles Xu,
Graduate Student in Physics (PMA),
Maura Dykstra,
Assistant Professor of History (HSS),
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Neuro Afternoon Meeting via Zoom
David Khan,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
BBE,
Caltech,
Yue Xu,
Graduate Student,
Computation and Neural Systems,
Caltech,
Iman Wahle,
Scholar,
Schmidt Academy for Software Engineering,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Online Event
Angular momentum in Einstein-Maxwell theory
Alexander Grant,
Postdoctoral Research Associate,
Department of Physics,
University of Virginia,
2:00pm
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2:15pm
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Saturday, December 12th, 2020
8:00am
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Ongoing
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Monday, December 14th, 2020
10:30am
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10:45am
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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2:00pm
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2:15pm
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5:30pm
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6:00pm
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